PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ingo Walangkupet (ranked 5784 p4p, 4089 weight class) and Wojciech Solomon (ranked 402 p4p, 341 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Walangkupet
vs
Solomon

160 cm
25
134
0 - 1 - 0

162 cm
25
140
1 - 1 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ingo Walangkupet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wojciech Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Walangkupet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Solomon gets a clinch.

Walangkupet manages to pull guard.
Solomon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Solomon is pushing down on Walangkupet's leg trying to pass to half guard. Walangkupet is fighting to maintain full guard but Solomon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Solomon lands with a punch from half guard.
Solomon controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon lands with a punch from half guard.
Solomon prevents Walangkupet from improving his position.
Solomon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Solomon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon prevents Walangkupet from getting the reversal.

Solomon jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Walangkupet manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Walangkupet tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Solomon controls the position.

Solomon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Solomon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Solomon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Solomon is working to tighten his grip on Walangkupet's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Walangkupet has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Solomon is really squeezing tight and eventually Walangkupet passes out! Solomon breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wojciech Solomon!